Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 69, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 14, 2005, 9:18 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2005, 9:18 AM AKDT (17:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 15, 2005, 9:45 PM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFG 142218 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-151430- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 980 MB LOW SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO ST MATTHEW ISLAND THU AS A 975 MB LOW AND TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AS 980 MB LOW FRI. $$ PKZ200-151430- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-050915T0600Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T0600Z-050916T0100Z/ NORTON SOUND- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-151430- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0100Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT...NW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-151430- /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T1200Z-050916T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-151430- /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T0200Z-050916T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ SEP 05
5 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFG 150624 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-152315- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 980 MB LOW SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO ST MATTHEW ISLAND THU AS A 975 MB LOW AND TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AS 980 MB LOW FRI. $$ PKZ200-152315- /X.EXP.PAFG.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-050915T0600Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0100Z/ NORTON SOUND- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-152315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0100Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT...NW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-152315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T1200Z-050916T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-152315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 151046 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-160000- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 975 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND SAT. $$ PKZ200-160000- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-160000- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FOG. .SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T1200Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ ES/RF SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 151847 AAA CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED ALL ZONES NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-160000- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 975 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND SAT. $$ PKZ200-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FOG. .SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ ES/RF/DA SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 152229 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-161415- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AS A 980 MB LOW FRI AND THEN DRIFT SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN. $$ PKZ200-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .FRI...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG...RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 161045 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-170000- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 980 MB LOW NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL DRIFT TO NORTON SOUND SUN NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 997 MB. $$ PKZ200-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0084.050916T1045Z-050917T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0084.050916T1045Z-050917T0000Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ ES/RF SEP 05
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 14, 1:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 14, 1:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 18 minutes before
NORTH ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
600 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005
.DISCUSSION...THE 1004 MB LOW WILL LIKELY FILL THIS MORNING. THE
MODELS DIVERGE PRETTY QUICKLY CONCERNING THE ASSOCIATED LOW
ALOFT...BUT DO ALL SLOWLY MOVE IT EAST OR NORTHEAST...INTO CANADIAN
WATERS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. ITS NOT EXPECTED TO BE
MUCH OF A WEATHER MAKER IN ANY EVENT.
A PAIR OF OLD WEATHER FRONTS...NEVER VERY STRONG AND NOW MAINLY ALOFT
...WILL PROVIDE SOME LIGHT RAIN OR SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN ALASKA SOUTH
OF THE BROOKS RANGE TODAY. THE MODELS DO NOT DEMONSTRATE A GREAT DEAL
OF CONSISTENCY ON THESE EITHER...BUT AGAIN WE EXPECT LITTLE EXCITEMENT
FROM THEM.
THE NEXT MAIN EVENT IS THE 980 MB LOW EAST OF SHEMYA. THIS LOW IS
ABOUT 6 MB DEEPER THAN THE MODELS WOULD HAVE IT AT THIS POINT. THEY
ALL HAVE GETTING AT LEAST THAT DEEP...BUT QUITE SLOWLY. WE EXPECT
HOWEVER THAT THE CONSENSUS SOLUTION..MOVING THE SURFACE LOW RAPIDLY
NORTHEAST TODAY TO BE JUST WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 10 PM...
THEN LETTING IT BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY AS IT WAGGLES AROUND UNDER
THE LOW ALOFT...WILL STILL WORK OUT OK. GALES DEVELOPING OVER AREAS
210 AND 200 AS THE WEATHER FRONT APPROACHES. EXPECT THE FRONT TO
BE FROM ABOUT PAGM TO PABE AT 10 PM TONIGHT AND BEGINNING TO WEAKEN
FROM PASH TO PAGA AND SOUTHWARD AT 10 AM THU. QUITE A BIT OF RAIN
FROM THIS ONE.
.AFG WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AREA 210 AND
TONIGHT IN AREA 200
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AREA 210...DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON
IN AREA 200...AND TONIGHT IN AREAS 215-20-25.
DJH SEP 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 10:54 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 35 hr | |
| Sep 13, 11:08 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 47 hr | |
| Sep 13, 11:08 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Sep 14, 9:25 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Sep 14, 9:43 AM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 29 hr | |
| Sep 14, 9:53 AM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 28 hr |
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